58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Winchester, KY (2026)
52 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Winchester: P&B Land Clearing, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 52.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 265 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 52 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
52 Winchester excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 25 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 52 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Winchester at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P&B Land Clearing | 58 | 5.0★ (10) | Winchester | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.8★ (265) | Lexington, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Right Track Excavating LLC | 56 | 4.7★ (12) | Richmond, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Stack Tree Service | 55 | 5.0★ (74) | Lexington-Fayette, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.7★ (208) | Nicholasville, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | LT Construction | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Mount Sterling, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Lagco Excavation | 53 | 4.1★ (15) | Lexington, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Cunningham Contracting | 53 | 4.8★ (19) | Lexington, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Nolan Construction | 52 | 5.0★ (22) | Richmond, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | H&B Excavation LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | Lawrenceburg, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 52 best excavating contractors in Winchester, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Lexington, 19 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 265 Google reviews, the most in Winchester.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington-Fayette, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 208 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Sterling, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 14 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceburg, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington-Fayette, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 25 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 19 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 Noble Landworks
Based in Lexington, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winchester
50/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 17 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 17 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#22 Roe Excavating
Based in Paris, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winchester
50/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 20 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Excavating contractors ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 52 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Winchester
20 more excavating contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Air conditioning and HVAC Solutions Winchester | In Winchester | |
| Ballard Construction Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Black Oak Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| BrushGrinders: Lexington Land & Lot Clearing | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Bulldogging Excavating Inc | In Winchester | |
| CMC construction machinery company. | In Winchester | |
| Dirt Designer Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| H M Prather & Son Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| K & B Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Lake Contracting | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Mason p | In Winchester | |
| Raybould Forestry & Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Reed’s Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| SignatureCraft Solutions | 5.0★ (3) | In Winchester |
| SLA Enterprise LLC | In Winchester | |
| Smith and Benningfield Construction | 5.0★ (10) | In Winchester |
| Stanley Pipeline Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Winchester |
| Strata Group, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| True Choice Experts | In Winchester | |
| Tussey Excavation | 1.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
How we ranked Winchester excavating contractors
We scored 52 Winchester excavating contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 2, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Winchester data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Excavating contractors in Winchester: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Winchester?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Winchester, KY is P&B Land Clearing with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Right Track Excavating LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 52 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Winchester?
ContractorsRanked ranks 52 excavating contractors serving Winchester, KY. 4 of them are based in Winchester; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Winchester are open 24/7?
11 ranked excavating contractors in Winchester post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2), Right Track Excavating LLC (#3) and Stack Tree Service (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Winchester work on weekends?
25 of 52 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are P&B Land Clearing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Right Track Excavating LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Winchester excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 52 rated excavating contractors in Winchester is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 265 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank excavating contractors?
Each excavating contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do excavating contractors outside Winchester count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Winchester city center, our service radius for excavating contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can excavating contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Winchester
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 52 excavating contractors serving Winchester.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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